Multiculture, middle class competencies and friendship practices in super-diverse geographies;Multicultura, competencias de la clase media y prácticas de amistad en geografías super-diversas

Social and Cultural Geography

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 909-929

  Neal, Sarah ^a   Vincent, Carol ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

friendships; multiculture; primary schools; social difference; social mixing; urban middle class

Indexed keywords

CLASS; ETHNICITY; GENTRIFICATION; MIGRATION; MULTICULTURALISM; PRIMARY EDUCATION; URBAN SOCIETY;

ENGLAND; LONDON [ENGLAND]; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84887995129     PISSN: 14649365     EISSN: 14701197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14649365.2013.837191     Document Type: Article

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